Bill Kanter, J.D., M.B.A. is an Illinois-based estate planning attorney and retirement specialist with over 30 years of experience serving clients throughout the Greater Chicago area. Combining legal expertise with business acumen, he provides comprehensive and compassionate guidance to individuals and families seeking to protect their assets and secure their legacies.
His approach emphasizes proactive, ongoing planning tailored to each client’s unique financial and personal circumstances. He focuses on creating customized plans that not only distribute assets but also provide instructions for care in the event of disability, protect vulnerable beneficiaries, and minimize taxes and legal costs. His practice is ideal for Illinois residents of all asset levels who value clarity, foresight, and peace of mind.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Retirement Planning
- Living Wills
- Guardianship Designation for Minor Children
- Special Needs Planning
- Asset Protection from Divorce or Creditors
- Disability Income Planning
- Long-Term Care Planning
- Inheritance Management
- Estate Plan Reviews and Updates
He serves clients across multiple Illinois counties including McHenry, DuPage, Cook, Will, Kane, Kendall, Grundy, and Livingston, as well as the Greater Chicago Area. With a focus on education and ongoing client support, he helps ensure that plans evolve alongside changing family needs and laws.
